Finances

The looming U.S. debt crisis warning signals

Finances Daniel Lacalle - October 7, 2024.

Foreign ownership of American debt is a clear signal of the United States' fiscal nightmare. Since January 2021, national debt has increased by $7.3 trillion...

The Fed Cuts Rates To Bail Out The Treasury

Finances Daniel Lacalle - September 23, 2024.

The Federal Reserve’s decision to cut rates by 50 bps is inconsistent with the FOMC assessment of a “solid” labor market, modest growth, and “no...

No one can be proud that inflation is not under control

Finances Daniel Lacalle - September 2, 2024.

According to the latest figures, market participants anticipate four rate cuts until December and a strong economy. However, US real gross domestic income (GDI) increased...

Low Rates Make Public Debt Soar To Unsustainable Levels

Finances Daniel Lacalle - August 26, 2024.

The U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 25 basis points at each of the remaining three meetings in 2024, according to a Reuters...

To Lower or Raise Interest Rates: That's the Problem

Finances Emre Alkin - August 10, 2024.

The news coming from the United States and Japan suddenly caused adverse winds to blow in the markets. However, I would like to underline that...

When The Central Banks left alone against inflation

Finances Emre Alkin - July 27, 2024.

The most common method that central banks use to fight inflation is "hiking interest rate and shot down the flow of money". However, this method...

Interest Rates and the Global Fiscal Irresponsibility

Finances Daniel Lacalle - July 10, 2024.

Global central banks are unable to reduce inflation because fiscal policy is sabotaging the battle against rising prices.  For the first time in decades, governments in...

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